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. >>> plus, a member of the paparazzi killed after taking photos of justin bieber's white ferrari. you're watching "early today." >>> well, welcome back. some stories making news this morning. a lawsuit is being filed in federal court over sanctions filed against penn state. pennsylvania governor tom corbett is suing the ncaa because part of the $60 million fine would be used to finance child abuse prevention grants outside of the state of pennsylvania. >>> in alaska, no signs of a leak of that oil drilling ship that went aground near kodiak island. the rig is carrying 140,000 gallons of diesel and lube oil in hydraulic fluid. >>> in los angeles, police say a celebrity photographer killed while shooting pictures of justin bieber's white ferrari sports car. bieber was not in the vehicle and the driver is not expected to be charged. >>> and students who survived the december 7th shooting will be reunited with their teachers. the students will start classes in the new building tomorrow. >>> now, here's an early look at one of your top health headlines, if your new year's resolution in
. >>> plus, a member of the paparazzi killed after taking photos of justin bieber's white ferrari. you're watching "early today." >>> well, welcome back. some stories making news this morning. a lawsuit is being filed in federal court over sanctions filed against penn state. pennsylvania governor tom corbett is suing the ncaa because part of the $60 million fine would be used to finance child abuse prevention grants outside of the state of pennsylvania. >>>...
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when justin bieber tweeted about it, it immediately started climbing ♪ we are young >> the indy rock band fun scored the number three hit. first time in billboard's history that the top three songs were each by new artists. >> at any given moment, you would probably hear one of these songs. it lasted for months and months. >> reporter: even with the trio of new artists making a splash, a quinn test of boy from britain grabbed honors as best new artist of 2012. one direction's two chart-topping albums were part of the success. >> not only were tickets being snatched up and arenas being sold out, but in the resale markets you were seeing them go for thousands of dollars. >>> one direction took a backseat to adele. for the second time, her album toupd the 2012 chart. it gave adele back-to-back kudos as billboard's artist of the trees. >> there are trees norm at height, and then there are redwoods. that redwood is adele. mark barger, nbc news. >>> so what did we leave out? take a wild guess. gangnam style was released too late this year. he's been singing adele, too. gangnam style reache
when justin bieber tweeted about it, it immediately started climbing ♪ we are young >> the indy rock band fun scored the number three hit. first time in billboard's history that the top three songs were each by new artists. >> at any given moment, you would probably hear one of these songs. it lasted for months and months. >> reporter: even with the trio of new artists making a splash, a quinn test of boy from britain grabbed honors as best new artist of 2012. one...
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bieber was not in the car or in the area at that time. the pop star released a statement saying he hope the tragedy will lead to a new law that will protect the lives of celebrities as well as photographers. >>> a parking war in a walmart parking lot now has a georgia school board member facing charges. security cameras caught her suv hitting a 17-year-old girl. the two were both after the same parking space. the teen tried to stand in the spot to save it for a friend who recently had a baby. she motioned the suv to stop, but the driver kept on going and bumped the teen. the girl was not hurt. the driver is the vice chair of the local school board there. police charged her with reckless conduct. >>> this morning, we're learning some of the harrowing details of what led a drilling ship to run aground on a remote island in alaska. this rig called "the calluk" dragged two ships which were trying to control it more than ten miles toward a rocky shore. the ship's crews finally cut the ship loose to save themselves. that rig is now stable. the
bieber was not in the car or in the area at that time. the pop star released a statement saying he hope the tragedy will lead to a new law that will protect the lives of celebrities as well as photographers. >>> a parking war in a walmart parking lot now has a georgia school board member facing charges. security cameras caught her suv hitting a 17-year-old girl. the two were both after the same parking space. the teen tried to stand in the spot to save it for a friend who recently had...
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bieber was not in the car. the driver who struck the photographer has been released. >>> an investigation is under way into tuesday's deadly crowd stampede after new year's celebration in ivory coast. at least 61 people were crushed to death while leaving a fireworks show at a stadium. >>> the taliban released a statement today that ridicules the planned withdrawal of u.s. forces from afghanistan next year calling it a, quote, declared victory and comparing it to the u.s. withdrawal from vietnam. >>> cnbc's courtney reagan is at the new york stock exchange with a look at wall street. good morning. >> good morning, willie. happy new year. u.s. stocks are poised to kick off the new year on a high note. investors reacting to the house vote last night on the bill to avoid the fiscal cliff. stocks and commodities are expe expected to move higher as uncertainty dissipates. however, traders think the rally could be short lived as the next big battle in washington looms in just a few weeks over raising the nation's bor
bieber was not in the car. the driver who struck the photographer has been released. >>> an investigation is under way into tuesday's deadly crowd stampede after new year's celebration in ivory coast. at least 61 people were crushed to death while leaving a fireworks show at a stadium. >>> the taliban released a statement today that ridicules the planned withdrawal of u.s. forces from afghanistan next year calling it a, quote, declared victory and comparing it to the u.s....
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. >> when justin bieber tweeted about the song it immediately started climbing the charts. >> a third new act hit it big in 2012 also. the indy rock band stored the number three hit, and it's the first time in the history that the top three songs were each by new artist. >> at any given moment if you stopped to any radio station, you would hear one of these songs. >> and britain boys grabbed the best new artist of 2012. one direction's two top albums were part of the success. >> not only when tickets being snatched up and arenas being sold out in a matter of minutes, but then the retail of the tickets were going for thousands of dollars. >> and adele, for the second straight time, her album topped the billboards, and that has not happened since michael jackson's "thriller." >> it's like there's a bunch of trees normal height, and then there's a redwood, and that redwood is adele. >> we know you are wondering what happened to gang upl style. >> yeah, i did. >> it was released too late to make a mark. so maybe for 2013 we can have more of that. >> i have seen that he has been acting a l
. >> when justin bieber tweeted about the song it immediately started climbing the charts. >> a third new act hit it big in 2012 also. the indy rock band stored the number three hit, and it's the first time in the history that the top three songs were each by new artist. >> at any given moment if you stopped to any radio station, you would hear one of these songs. >> and britain boys grabbed the best new artist of 2012. one direction's two top albums were part of the...
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. >>> police say a photographer was hit by a car and killed just after taking photos of justin bieber's car in los angeles. detectives say the pop star was not inside the car at the time of the crash. the sports car was parked on the side of the road. police say the photographer was crossing the street when he was hit. no charges are expected to be filed against the driver. >>> strong winds and high seas are preventing crews from assessing the damage to an oil drilling ship which ran aground. the ship is carrying more than 140,000 gallons of diesel. it broke away from a tow line on monday and ran aground near an unpopulated island. the coast guard plane and helicopter were able to fly over the ship yesterday. the ship did not appear to be leaking fuel. >>> a threat from an afghan warlord about prince harry getting international attention this morning. the known taliban leader described prince harry as a jackal who wants to kill innocent afghans while he's drunk. harry is on his second tour of duty in afghanistan as a helicopter pilot. the afghan warlord gave an exclusive interview to br
. >>> police say a photographer was hit by a car and killed just after taking photos of justin bieber's car in los angeles. detectives say the pop star was not inside the car at the time of the crash. the sports car was parked on the side of the road. police say the photographer was crossing the street when he was hit. no charges are expected to be filed against the driver. >>> strong winds and high seas are preventing crews from assessing the damage to an oil drilling ship...
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"call me maybe" justin bieber sends out a tweet saying check this out. >> what's the lesson there for an artist who wants something to explode? >> first lesson would be to get justin bieber to tweet about it. >> that helps. >> the second lesson is make something great and people can connect with it online, that word of mouth marketing online, that social marketing can be the most powerful tool in the world. >> happy new year. >> thank you so much. >> we'll be back. first your local news. >> announcer: this is a new 4gs newsbreak. >> 8:26 this morning. it's been a rough start to the day. let's get to it be alexis davies in for danella. >> we have a water main break in falls church. southbound haycock road closed. taking a look at 66 at sudley road. you have eastbound lanes on the right. 12-minute ride as you head from 286 to the beltway. (vo) they were married for... 53 years. she was his everything. he can't live alone anymore. but we don't have the room. so, we talked to suntrust... looked at our options... remodeled... for family, you make it work. he taught me that. (anncr) join th
"call me maybe" justin bieber sends out a tweet saying check this out. >> what's the lesson there for an artist who wants something to explode? >> first lesson would be to get justin bieber to tweet about it. >> that helps. >> the second lesson is make something great and people can connect with it online, that word of mouth marketing online, that social marketing can be the most powerful tool in the world. >> happy new year. >> thank you so much....
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matt lauer also joined twitter -- well, he was sort of peer pressured by a guy named bieber. >> everyone, go buy -- >> no, no. no, no, no. no! >> who helped matt reach 100,000 followers within five hours of sending his very first tweet. impressive until you compare that to the leader of the free world. >> thank you, america! [ applause ] >> president obama's victory facebook post was the most liked photo ever with more than four million like. that's a lot of like. and his victory tweet was the most re-tweeted tweet ever at over 800,000. can't believe that beat out the picture of me and my nephew max. close second? i don't think so. and then there was the chair. >> i'm not going to shut up. it's my turn. >> social media went crazy with parodies, even renaming the concept eastwooding. it even beat out some of its fiercest competitors for most ridiculous political topic of the year. a list which includedbiners full of women -- >> binders full of women. >> and big bird. no matter where you went, there were this year. mars -- >> touchdown confirmed! we're safe on mars! [ cheers ] >> yeah, nas
matt lauer also joined twitter -- well, he was sort of peer pressured by a guy named bieber. >> everyone, go buy -- >> no, no. no, no, no. no! >> who helped matt reach 100,000 followers within five hours of sending his very first tweet. impressive until you compare that to the leader of the free world. >> thank you, america! [ applause ] >> president obama's victory facebook post was the most liked photo ever with more than four million like. that's a lot of like....